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HOD Languages

₹13L – ₹15L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 1 Sept
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Languages
School
Bal Niketan Public School
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Languages salary in New Delhi — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹12.8L
per year
Typical
₹13.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Languages

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Bal Niketan Public School has opened applications for a HOD Languages in New Delhi, Delhi. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Bal Niketan Public School in New Delhi, Delhi: a senior secondary institution, established 1986, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. What the role looks like: the HOD Languages owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.8 LPA – ₹14.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Bal Niketan Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a HOD Languages interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Bal Niketan Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How do I write an application email for this HOD Languages role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
2
About the school

Bal Niketan Public School

Key facts about Bal Niketan Public School

Key facts
Founded
1986
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Baikunth Narain K K Chaturvedi
Affiliation #
2730378
Address
A-59 SANGAM VIHAR NEW DELHI, A-59 Sangam Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi, 110082

Bal Niketan Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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